SMC Networks TIGERSWITCH SMC6752AL2 User Manual

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A

UTHENTICATION

C

OMMANDS

4-115

- tx-period

– Time a port waits during authentication

session before re-transmitting EAP packet
(page 4-113).

- supplicant-timeout – Supplicant timeout.
- server-timeout – Server timeout.
- reauth-max

– Maximum number of reauthentication

attempts.

- max-req

– Maximum number of times a port will

retransmit an EAP request/identity packet
to the client before it times out the
authentication session (page 4-109).

- Status

– Authorization status (authorized or not).

- Operation Mode – Shows if single or multiple hosts (clients)

can connect to an 802.1X-authorized port.

- Max Count

– The maximum number of hosts allowed to

access this port (page 4-110).

- Port-control

– Shows the dot1x mode on a port as auto,

force-authorized, or force-unauthorized
(page 4-109).

- Supplicant

– MAC address of authorized client.

- Current Identifier – The integer (0-255) used by the

Authenticator to identify the current
authentication session.

Authenticator State Machine

- State

– Current state (including initialize, disconnected,

connecting, authenticating, authenticated,
aborting, held, force_authorized,
force_unauthorized).

- Reauth Count – Number of times connecting state is re-entered.

Backend State Machine

- State

– Current state (including request, response,

success, fail, timeout, idle, initialize).

- Request Count – Number of EAP Request packets sent to the

Supplicant without receiving a response.

- Identifier(Server) – Identifier carried in the most recent EAP

Success, Failure or Request packet received

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